
2026 - Winners!
What a lineup of machines at this year's show - these bikes absolutely stole the show! Huge congratulations to all our class winners:
Class Winners
Evo 125 (up to & incl. '89) – James Milne
Super Evo 125 (up to & incl. 1996) – Jamie Menzies
Evo Plus 125 (up to & incl. 2002) – Mark Blades
Evo Ultra 125 (up to & incl. 2008) – Craig Osmond
Evo Open – Jim Parker
Super Evo Open (up to & incl. 1996) – Jake Mould
Evo Plus Open (up to & incl. 2002) – Stephen Gardham
Evo Ultra Open (up to & incl. 2008) – Calum Shepherdson
Best Manufacturer in Show
Best Honda – Dan Whitehead
Best Kawasaki – Chiel Roelofs
Best Suzuki – Rob Fox
Best Yamaha – Mike Moore
Best KTM – Tom Herbert
Special Awards
Best Genuine Works Factory Bike – Carla Groffen
Overall Best in Show – Nathan Bache
VMXdN Show N Shine
VMXdN SHOW N SHINE - SPONSORED BY THE RANGE
With an already packed race schedule lined up for the most anticipated MX event of 2026 we are delighted to announce that not only is the racing going to be showstopping, so is this year’s Show 'N' Shine bike show!
Think your bike has what it takes to turn heads?
The VMXdN Show 'N' Shine is back - bigger, bolder, and more polished than ever! Whether it’s a beautifully restored vintage machine or a custom-built stunner, this is your chance to show off your pride and joy to thousands of motocross fans.
And unlike the race entries (which are two-stroke only), you can enter your four-stroke in the VMXdN Show 'N' Shine, AND you can enter whether you are racing the event or not!!
Thanks to our amazing main sponsor, The Range, plus Motoverde, Syntol, Doc Wob and more this year's Show N Shine promises incredible prizes, pro-level polish, and a celebration of motocross style and history.
The Show 'N' Shine display will be held at 1pm on Friday 28th August.
Where? Beer Garden area, as part of VMXdN Hawkstone 2026, which takes place at the iconic Shropshire Grand Prix circuit from August 27th - 30th.
The Show 'N' Shine has become an event in itself, and has continued to be a huge success.
Entering your bike is free - just bring your bike at 1pm, bring the shine, and get ready to impress. (see below for all the categories and entry details)
Categories for 2026
The Show 'N' Shine, will be presenting some pretty special prizes for the best machine in the following categories.
- Evo 125 (up to & inc 1989)
- Evo open (up to & inc 1989)
- Super Evo 125 (up to & inc 1996)
- Super Evo open (up to & in 1996)
- Evo +125 (up to & inc 2002)
- Evo + open (up to & inc 2002)
- Evo Ultra 125 (up to & inc 2008)
- Evo Ultra open (up to & inc 2008)
And the prizes don't stop there. There are also prizes donated for the Best Brand in Show as follows.
- Best Honda in Show
- Best Yamaha in Show
- Best Kawasaki in Show
- Best Suzuki in Show
- Best KTM/Husqvarna in Show
- Best factory/team replica in Show
- Overall best in Show
- Best Genuine Works Bike
The judging panel will comprise of our highly regarded experts in the restoration and 90/00s motocross scene, hosted by Lead Judge Callum Swan of WORX Sports Insurance
The event celebrates all things two strokes and the golden era of 90/00s motocross.
However, unlike the race entries (which are two-stroke only), you can enter your four-stroke in the VMXdN Show 'N' Shine, AND you can enter whether you are racing the event or not!!
It's time to get fluffing and buffing!
How to enter
- Wheel your machine to the Show N Shine arena for 1 pm start on Friday, August 28th
- Complete a registration form on arrival (bring a pen!)
- Position your machine within the correct category.
- Attach your registration form to your machine.
- Get ya drinks in from the bar and enjoy the atmosphere!!
- Registration closes at 1.30pm
- 1.30pm Judging will begin.
- For 2026 we are shaking things up and the prize-giving presentation will be at
7.30pm on Friday 28th August in the beer tent
presented by Chris Dawson from The Range.
All spectators are welcome & encouraged to view all the stunning machines on display, this will be some show if previous years are anything to go by, with many incredible bikes on display!
Gates to the weekend open at noon Thursday, August 27th
Saturday, Sunday and Weekend tickets, alongside camping passes, are now available click the link here to 'bag' yours now!
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